Long in hotel as New Orleans crisis nears vote
New Orleans figures led by Mayor Walmsley and Finance Commissioner Pratt with Property Commissioner Skelly vow continued fight as Senator Long stays in a hotel suite. They press for state cooperation and relief, claiming city interests demand action despite opposition.
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Eruman
T. Walmsley
A. Pratt
Joseph P. Skelly
Pratt
Skelly
Long
Sky
Craper Fiote
Washington
Walmsley
Long era reshapes Albany Decatur city controls and bonds
The article describes the November elections shifting power to Long and a special legislative session ending with state control of most city functions except police and fire. It notes bond issuances called Bridge Gold Bonds totaling 100 000 dollars and warrants paid by the Alabama Highway Commission, alongside Decatur and Albany merger history and ongoing warrants from 1935 to 1941.
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Long
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Wutuan Cannat Pomaantaes
Albany
Alabama
Decatur
Alabama Highway Commission Private Donations For Bridge Relief
The commission notes a 1996 act for Decatur Alabama and Morgan County to raise one hundred thousand dollars by private citizens to supplement state funds for a bridge project. Funds will be placed in the State Treasury and used by the commission for construction and completion of the bridge.
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Alabama State Highway Commission
Ission
Tennessee River
Decatur
Alabama
Morgan County
Mueeeacee
North Alabama
State of
Highway Commission of Alabama
Smraie
Three Day Term of County Court Opens
The county court opens a three day term with proceedings likely to begin in November. Judge Lynne stated the crime court schedule may be delayed.
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Lynne
Scopes Trial Anniversary Highlights Tennessee Stand on Evolution
Dayton marks ten years since the Scopes evolution trial to judge the law's impact. Representative Butler, now retired from legislature, says he would back a new statute if needed. Butler recalls drafting the 1925 law and notes uncertain progress in teaching evolution since the verdict.
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Dayton
Tenn
Scopes
Tennessee
John Thomas Scopes
John Washington Butler
General Assembly
Field Malone
William Jennings Bryan
Darrow
Bryan
State Supreme Court
Butler
Macon County
Lafayette
Dayton Plances
Two Charged With Grand Larceny in Hartwell Auto Theft
Warrants issued by Justice J. B. Bailey charge Elbert Steverson and Jesse Jackson with grand larceny over the theft of Dr. J. A. Howle's automobile from Main Street in Hartselle on Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Howle swore out the warrants. Officers T. M. McCutcheon and Stilaries ober Pidevine report the car in possession of Jackson, who denied involvement, claiming he rode with Brewer. The two men were placed in Morgan county jail.
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J. B. Bailey
Elbert Steverson
Jesse Jackson
J. A. Howle
Main Street
Hartselle
Dr. Howle
T. M. McCutcheon
Stilaries Ober Pidevine
Howle
Jack
Brewer
Morgan County
Revival Meeting Scheduled at Walden's Chapel
A revival begins at Walden's Chapel on Sunday August 4 and runs through August 11. Pastor Rev. J R Collier leads with Rev Ab Hill assisting in a community invitation to attend and join in the revival.
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Walden’s
J. R. Collier
Ab Hill
Fiction Editor Dies by Own Hand in Beverly Hills
Long a renowned fiction editor and trusted guide to writers, was found fatally wounded in his Beverly Hills bedroom with a small rifle nearby. He died after a hurried hospital operation, leaving a note suggesting suicide. investigations confirmed the act. His widow Mrs Lucy Bovie Long indicated uncertainty about traveling west.
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Long
Beverly Hills
A.G. Peterson
Beverly
California
New York
Helen Andt
Lucy Bovie Long
Greenwich
Conn
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